Toshiba Satellite P205 User Manual

GMAD00131010
04/07
If you need assistance:
❖ Toshiba’s Support Web site
pcsupport.toshiba.com
❖ Toshiba Global Support Centre
Calling within the United States (800) 457-7777
Calling from outside the United States (949) 859-4273
For more information, see “If Something Goes Wrong” on
page 173 in this guide.
Satellite
®
P200/P205
Series User’s Guide

Toshiba Satellite P205 Specifications

General

Brand	Toshiba
Model	Satellite P205
Category	Laptop
Language	English

Summary

Introduction, Support, and Compliance

Toshiba Support Resources

Find assistance via Toshiba's support website and global support center.

Regulatory and Compliance Information

Information on FCC, Industry Canada, EU declarations, and regional wireless frequency restrictions.

Trademarks, Copyright, and Export Regulations

Legal notices regarding trademarks, copyright, and export administration regulations.

Getting Started with Your Computer

Initial Setup and Configuration

Steps for initial computer setup, software installation, and product registration.

Power Management and Battery Care

Connecting to power, charging batteries, and managing power modes like Sleep and Hibernate.

Adding Memory and External Devices

Guide for installing memory modules and connecting peripherals like keyboards, mice, and printers.

Core Computer Features and Usage

Input Devices - TouchPad and Mouse Usage

How to use and configure the TouchPad, Dual Mode Pad, and external mouse.

Display Options and External Connections

Connecting external monitors, TVs, or projectors via HDMI, S-Video, or RGB ports.

Storage Devices - Optical and Diskette Drives

Using optical drives for media playback and diskette drives for data transfer.

Toshiba Utilities and System Management

System Utilities and Tools

Overview of utilities like TOSHIBA Assist, Application Installer, PC Diagnostic Tool, and ConfigFree.

Security Features and Password Management

Setting and managing passwords, fingerprint authentication, and security features.

Troubleshooting Common Problems

Resolving System and Hardware Issues

Fixing problems with startup, Windows OS, hardware conflicts, and peripherals.

Network and Internet Troubleshooting

Resolving slow internet, connection, wireless networking, and modem issues.

Peripheral and Drive Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting issues with printers, modems, disk drives, optical drives, and ExpressCards.

Appendix A: Hot Keys and TOSHIBA Cards

Using Hot Key and Application Cards

How to use hot keys and application cards for system functions and launching software.